slovo | definícia |
barony (encz) | barony,baronství n: Zdeněk Brož |
barony (encz) | barony,titul barona n: Zdeněk Brož |
Barony (gcide) | Barony \Bar"o*ny\, n.; pl. Baronies. [OF. baronie, F.
baronnie, LL. baronia. See Baron.]
1. The fee or domain of a baron; the lordship, dignity, or
rank of a baron.
[1913 Webster]
2. In Ireland, a territorial division, corresponding nearly
to the English hundred, and supposed to have been
originally the district of a native chief. There are 252
of these baronies. In Scotland, an extensive freehold. It
may be held by a commoner. --Brande & C.
[1913 Webster] |
barony (wn) | barony
n 1: the estate of a baron
2: the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
[syn: baronetcy, barony]
3: the domain of a baron |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
barony (encz) | barony,baronství n: Zdeněk Brožbarony,titul barona n: Zdeněk Brož |
barony (wn) | barony
n 1: the estate of a baron
2: the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
[syn: baronetcy, barony]
3: the domain of a baron |
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